Activity Den Assistant Manager
The Activity Den caters for ages ranging from 0-11 years, offering a range of energetic and creative activities in a regulated, safe and happy environment. One day you could be donning a pirate patch, and on another you could be hosting a superhero party. It really is that diverse, so each shift will be an adventure and no two days will ever be the same.
We’re a team. Imagine working in an environment where support and wellbeing are second nature. Our team of nursery staff and managers extend their experience and knowledge as often as they can so we can all work together to achieve guest excellence.
ACTIVITY DEN ASSISTANT MANAGER | circa £30,800 per annum
We are now recruiting for an outgoing, enthusiastic Activity Den Assistant Manager, to join the Leisure team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of The Activity Den Children’s programme, supported by the General Activities Manager.
Duties will include:
1. Providing assistance in driving and developing demand and further opportunities to enhance the commercial management of the programme
2. Ensuring the smooth running of the Activity Den in accordance with company standards and OFSTED regulations
3. Maintaining high standards of guest care and building management
4. Ensuring the team are well trained, developed and motivated
5. To drive and develop demand and further opportunities to enhance the commercial management of the programme
6. Support with facilitating and developing a culture that promotes and encourages the general wellbeing, motivation, and morale of your team, whilst ensuring effective performance management strategies are in place and your team are actively contributing towards this
Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) Check. This disclosure, together with other selection information, will need to be satisfactory to the Company for employment to commence.
HOURS OF WORK
You will be contracted to work 160 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period.
As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis.
ABOUT YOU
Essential requirements:
7. High degree of organisational skills / planning experience
8. NVQ Level 3 Nursery Nurse qualification
9. Previous supervisory experience
10. Excellent people skills
Desirable requirements:
11. Previous work experience of other Leisure departments would be advantageous
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:
12. Colleague Bonus Scheme
13. Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
14. Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
15. Free use of our leisure facilities
16. Discounted Center Parcs breaks
17. 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
18. Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
19. An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
20. Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications